Articles from the September 22, 2022 edition
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"Barnyard Luau" enjoys great weather for the 2022 County Fair
POMEROY–The Garfield County Fair's 2022 "Barnyard Luau" weekend brought many traditional features and some twists to others during the three-day event September 16-18. The county celebration s...
Fire District receives grant for breathing apparatus purchase
POMEROY–The Garfield County Fire District board of commissioners (GCFD) announced the reception of a grant and change of backup engine according to the minutes of their September 13 meeting. The F...
Can you see it?
POMEROY––A program that takes family, teachers and community members through a typical teenager's bedroom to reveal indicators of drug use or abuse will be held in Pomeroy Wednesday, September 28 at...
Quote of the Week
“Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.” – Mark Twain...
Please exempt me? Workers seek a way out of new state payroll tax for good reason
Right now, the only people who can opt out of the WA Cares Fund, a new long-term-care (LTC) program that is supposed to be fueled by a payroll tax on workers, are those who had private long-term-care insurance (LTCI) purchased by Nov. 1, 2021. Their...
OPINION
Governor Inslee announced today that he will finally end governing under an emergency order, after more than 900 days, on October 31. When the legislature next convenes it should ensure that this type of ongoing emergency governance without...
Pomeroy Gun Club
COLTON–Pomeroy Gun Club member Larry Bunch took top score in the Doubles Senior Veteran Division at the trap shoot here last Sunday, September 18. The Pomeroy Gun Club had a contingent of four shooters attend the Colton Gun Club's September Trap s...
Pomeroy Pioneer Portraits
Ten years ago September 19, 2012 Delbert Niebel retired from bringing bids at Fair market sale. He received a plaque from the Garfield County Market Sale Committee recognizing the auctioneer’s 30 y...
Lady Pirates to open league play at GarPal
TOUCHET–The Lady Pirates cruised through a match against the Touchet Redhawks here September 12, winning two out of three pre-league matches prior to rolling into the first week of volleyball l...
Pirates manhandle Entiat Tigers in scorefest
RITZVILLE–The Entiat Tigers were overrun by Pomeroy 60-8 in a non-league contest here September 15. The 2-1 Pirates host league opponent Yakama Tribal Friday at Lybecker Field, kickoff at 7 p.m. Q...
